The counting of votes to declare the results for elections to the civic bodies in Jharkhand is being conducted by the Jharkhand State Election Commission (SEC). The final results are expected to be released soon. In Jharkhand, there are a total of nine municipal corporations. One of these is the Deoghar Municipal Corporation, where the polling was held on Monday (February 23).
The Deoghar Municipal Corporation has a total of 37 seats, comprising 36 ward councillor posts and one mayoral seat.
Here's the full list of winners in Deoghar Municipal Corporation:
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| 1. | Sandeep Vishwakarma |
| 2. | Pratibha devi |
| 3. | Raj Kishore |
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| 5. | Tip Chatterjee |
| 6. | Seema Singh |
| 7. | Ruby Devi |
| 8. | Manju Devi |
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Jharkhand Municipal Elections 2026
Elections were held for the posts of mayor and chairperson in 48 ULBs, and councillors in 1,042 wards across nine municipal corporations, 20 nagar parishads and 19 nagar panchayats on Monday (February 23).
Overall, the state witnessed a voter turnout of 62 per cent, with key leaders and ministers, including Chief Minister Hemant Sore, casting their votes. "Civic poll is part of our democratic system where we elect our local representative. We have exercised our franchise here," Soren had said after casting his vote.
There are 1,087 wards in 48 ULBs, but elections were held in 1,042 wards, as 41 councillors were elected unopposed, three wards remained vacant after no nomination was received, and polling in one ward of Mango Municipal Corporation was cancelled following the death of a candidate.
As many as 562 candidates, including 235 women, are in the fray for the posts of mayor and chairperson, while 5,562 candidates, including 2,727 women, contested the posts of ward councillors. The polls were not contested on the electoral symbols of the political parties, but candidates are backed by the outfits.
